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Emergency Medicine Pharmacist (Columbia County)

Wellstar Health System·Columbia County, New York

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 4 months ago
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About the role

The Pharmacist is responsible for ensuring appropriate, evidence-based medication use, preventing and resolving medication-related problems, and making patient-centered therapy recommendations. They must also verify medication orders, educate patients and families, and actively participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift: Various (United States of America)

Job summary

The Pharmacist is responsible for appropriate, evidence based, medication use for the institution.

They ensure patients get the right medication at the right dose.

Pharmacists must have a medication safety viewpoint and be in compliance with all applicable standards and regulations (TJC, BOP, CMS, etc).

Pharmacists oversee the activities of pharmacy technicians.

Pharmacists must engage in teaching as part of the hospital's mission.

Core responsibilities and essential functions

  • Provides clinical pharmaceutical care to patients.
  • Prevents, detects, and resolves medication-related problems and makes appropriate evidence-based, patient-centered medication therapy recommendations.
  • Participates as an effective member of interdisciplinary care team(s) and communicates follow-up with team.
  • Effectively verifies patient medication orders for appropriateness and accuracy.
  • Provides effective medication education to patients, families, team.
  • Enhances the quality of delivery of care.
  • Actively participates in the development and implementation of performance/quality improvement and patient safety initiatives, including medication event/adverse reaction reporting & follow-up, clinical guideline development, disease management, medication use evaluation/improvement, cost containment actions.
  • Represents pharmacy services on institutional/practice area committees, quality unit councils.
  • Conducts monthly unit inspections of assigned area.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in pharmacy distributive services.
  • Demonstrates quality, safety and efficiency in the distribution process.
  • Actively collaborates and demonstrate teamwork with pharmacy coworkers to ensure communication, excellent customer service, safe and effective drug distribution.
  • Provides oversight for pharmacy technicians.
  • Participates in opportunities to improve the quality, effectiveness, and/or efficiency in distributing medications.
  • Supports the education and professional development of the Pharmacy Department and other hospital disciplines (nursing/medical/etc.).
  • Precepts residents, pharmacy students, or pharmacy technicians as assigned.
  • Participates colloquially in the development of new programs, services, and practices, educational activities of the pharmacy department and medical team.
  • Engages in professional self-development.
  • Completes medical center/pharmacy competency requirements by deadlines.
  • Establishes regular meetings with manager.
  • Enhances professional and technical knowledge/competency by attending seminars, continuing education programs, department meetings, etc.
  • Demonstrate active membership/service/leadership in professional organizations Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required minimum education

• Bachelors Pharmacy or Doctorate Pharmacy-Preferred

Required minimum license(S) and certification(S)

  • All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
  • RPH - Reg Pharmacist

Additional license(S) and certification(S)

Required minimum experience: Minimum 2 years in Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician, intern and/or pharmacist Preferred

Required minimum skills

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Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor or Doctorate in Pharmacy and hold a Registered Pharmacist (RPH) license upon hire. Preferred experience includes a minimum of two years in pharmacy roles as a technician, intern, or pharmacist.

  • bachelor degree
  • postgraduate degree
  • Teamwork
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Order Verification
  • Patient Education
  • Quality Improvement
  • Professional Development
  • Committee Participation
  • Technician Oversight
  • Precepting
  • Medication Safety
  • Cost Containment
  • Patient Safety Initiatives
  • Distributive Services
  • Evidence-Based Recommendations
  • Clinical Pharmaceutical Care

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Columbia County, New York
Posted
Mar 20, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Wellstar Health System

At Wellstar Health System, our mission is to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care, inclusive culture and world-class doctors and caregivers, Wellstar is one of the largest, most integrated...

Salary listed on 15 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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